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Random Number Guessing Game using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (knockoutjs)
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Monitoring MySQL flow control in Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6
(Stephane Combaudon) Monitoring flow control in a Galera cluster is very important. If you do not, you will not understand why writes may sometimes be stalled. Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6 provides 2 status variables for such monitoring:
Features of ES6 Part 3: Default Parameter Values
(K. Scott Allen) If a JavaScript function takes two parameters, we have always had the ability to invoke the function and pass two parameters, or one parameter, or no parameters, or three parameters if we wanted. In cases where we do not pass enough parameters, the author of a function might want to
SQL SERVER – Introduction to SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP
(Pinal Dave) In SQL Server 2014 Microsoft has introduced a new database engine component called In-Memory OLTP aka project “Hekaton” which is fully integrated into the SQL Server Database Engine. It is optimized for OLTP workloads accessing memory resident data.
Navigating Office Politics
Navigating Office Politics Hello, this is Laura Lee Rose. I am a speaker and author. I am an expert in time and project management. I help busy professionals and entrepreneurs create effective systems so that they can comfortably delegate to others, be more profitable and have time to enjoy life even if they don’t have time to learn new technology...
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(Daniel Newman) It’s becoming eerily apparent that the Internet knows a lot about us. Due to our lust for free applications and our complete oversight of the privacy we relinquish for access, there are cookies and bots that have endless insights about what we are interested in.
Using some Workload Management for free in non-Advanced Editions of DB2
(Henrik Loeser) One of the new features of DB2 10.5 is BLU Acceleration. In introduces a couple of default Workload Management objects that are intended to control heavy queries running against column-organized tables.
